Finch Capital is a Financial Technology Investment firm founded in the fall of 2013. We invest in high growth companies primary in EMEA and prefer to invest after the seed round, when there is proof of concept and there are some revenues.
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The seven cryptocurrencies have a combined market capitalization of 48 billion U.S dollars, which remains peanuts for currency.
These coins are mostly preferred because one can use them to buy goods and services anonymously. They are thus commonly used in illegal...…
Capital markets firms could spend $1.5 billion on AI technologies this year, growing to $2.8 billion by 2021. Artificial intelligence in...
This development comes amid a wave of initiatives by countries in the region to transition to a post-oil economy, as is the case of the...
Whilst Paytm announced a $1.4 billion investment by SoftBank, McKinsey reported that India's banks, which still dominate the country's...
UK proptech disruption is full swing! Another Mortgage Advisory disruptor.
The FCA-authorised service, which is set to change the nature of mortgage advice in the UK, will allow homebuyers to complete their...…
Founded by Michele Ferrario, Freddy Lim, and Nino Ulsamer, StashAway positions itself as an alternative to traditional financial...
Coins.ph allows the people to access financial and crypto currency services from their mobile device.
Phillippines-based Coins has secured $5 million from Naspers through its Naspers Ventures division. This round brings the total amount...…
PolicyGenius has built a marketplace for consumers who want to evaluate multiple insurance carriers and policies all in one place. People...
Only 9 years in the making since the 2008 peak.....total U.S. household debt rose by $149b in the first three months of 2017, reaching a...
The Mountain View, Calif. software firm bought AltX to help back-end operations catch up with front-end display. RIABiz highlights how...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), crash rates for Tesla vehicles have dropped by 40% since...
Nice overview and great to see our portfolio companies on the map!
The insurance sector has entered a phase of profound transformation. Numerous Insurtech startups—around 1,000 according to Venture...…
Alipay announced the launch of 'AlipayHK', a HK-dollar account balance service, in October 2016 allowing users to top up their account in...
Through Afin, IFC and MAS plan to establish a regional network to help financial institutions, fintech firms and regulators address...
Good news for insurance is less claims...bad news is likely also less premiums...
According to report, autonomous vehicles and crash avoidance technologies will shrink collision repair volume. According to a new...…
Good read on ICO
With a new blockchain token sale happening every few days, it’s a good time to examine the different ways that token sales can be...…
Mike Cagney gets some airtime with Jim Cramer on CNBC and talks about SoFi's latest foray into wealth management, life insurance, and...
With securitization efforts being put on hold, the A16z backed startup is now looking for a buyer at ~$100m after struggling to raise new...
Jakarta, Indonesia based P2P lending platform Taralite has secured $6.3m in venture funding from SBI Group. Launched in 2015 and led by...
Blockchain is being touted around the world as a disruptive technology that could revolutionize finance, trade, legal systems, digital...
Ex-Tandem man James Greenwood is working with ex-Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank and Barclays staffer Mike Cunningham and former Deutsche Bank...
Taking on traditional lenders, the new players are able to take deposits of up to Rs 1 lakh, issue debit and ATM cards, and facilitate...
The round was led by MindWorks Ventures and Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, with co-investment from DRL Capital, Aria Group and other investors.
China has emerged as a leading fintech player, with banks joined by huge internet players such as Alibaba and Tencent, pumping billions...
With an eye on providing banking services later this year, online lending startup SoFi is planning to apply for an industrial bank...
Fast Company profiles Kenneth Lin, who immigrated from China with his parents at age 4. Having raised over $386m since inception,...
Kreditech, the German startup backed by Peter Thiel, Rakuten and the IFC that creates credit ratings and provides finance to people who...
Retailers are using artificial-intelligence software to set optimal prices, testing textbook theories of competition. The regulators are...
Jakarta-based P2P lending platform Taralitetoday announced that it has a raised a funding round from Japanese fintech conglomerate...
The Jakarta-based startup also announced the appointment of Alpha CEO and Founder Andrew Mawikere as its new CEO, with current CEO Peter...
As per a reportby Deal Street Asia, more than 400 mobile development and fintech startups submitted applications.. The applications...
Established in 1990, the Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (IBFC) is based on the island of Labuan off the Borneo...
1. What is RegTech?
RegTech, short for regulatory technology, is the use of new technologies to address compliance and regulatory...
Founded by Akshay Mehrotra and Ashish Goyal EarlySalary focuses on helping young working professionals get instant loans and salary...
An Edge in Fintech
Intended to be implemented by banks and merchants across Thailand by the third quarter of 2017, the new standard will mean that consumers...
The SFC is launching a two-month consultation on the proposed guidelines that set out 20 baseline cybersecurity requirements to mitigate...
As the only Chinese region to permit gambling, the island has become a haven for criminals and tax dodgers seeking to launder their cash,...
Berlin based insuretch startup Getsurance has raised €2m in Series Seed funding led by Picus Capital and PostFinance. Getsurance is a...
Basingstoke, UK based invoice finance and credit management specialist Pulse Cashflow Finance has received a £14m financing facility from...
You can gather a lot of data from a car's OBD-II port! What will they do with it? SiriusXM has apparently recently started to explore...
This week Bitcoin eclipsed $1,400 for the first time, while Ethereum surpassed $80 for the first time. A number of governments...
PYMNTS.com chronicles the rise of Ant Financial from a small online lender to Chinese SMBs (Alipay) to a global interoperable financial...
The platform will allow homebuyers to shop, compare, and close any loan option from its network of lenders. The team will initially...
The Harvard Business Review explores how this might all play out by exploring the glacial pace at which banks have moved SME lending...
Next Insurance says that it creates a “direct link” with targeted small business owners and focuses on specific industries, such as “yoga...
Dublin, Ireland based financial analytics firm Eagle Alpha has raised $1m in Series A funding from existing backers including the Kilduff...
The plan was unveiled following the signing of a unique cooperation agreement between SBXbank, BankMahasiswa.com and Koperasi Garudayaksa...
Melbourne based Airwallex, which is building a new foreign exchange payment network, raised funding from the world’s fourth-biggest
GLOBAL fintech investment got off to a soft start in Q1 2017, with the total invested globally at US$3.2 billion, down from US$4.15...
It’s an important innovative tool in ensuring financial inclusion.Unbanked people account for a third of the world population...
Larson, who spent 18 years at Citi, most recently as global head of retail banking and mortgages, will become Ping An's chief innovation...
Under the partnership, DBS, UOB and OCBC Bank will share their problem statements with IMDA-accredited companies and invite them to...
The MyInfo service is being led by the Island's Smart Nation and Digital Government Office (SNDGO) and Government Technology Agency...
Taiwan has one of the most vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystems in Asia, ranked 6th in the world.1 Vast expertise in manufacturing, ICT...
Sequoia Capital Chain also participated in the round, which comes on top of a $3 million raise last year.
Targeted at businesses rather...
– KPMG International’s quarterly report on fintech investment details the global breakdown of financial technology...
The first stage of the 'Cheque Chain' initiative will see bank employees pilot the use of cheques with QR codes designed to make them...
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